Word Meaning 綱とり

つなとり tsunatori

綱とり is read as つなとり (tsunatori) and means ozeki wrestler's attempt to reach the rank of yokozuna.

Meaning

English

  1. ozeki wrestler's attempt to reach the rank of yokozuna
  2. being eligible for promotion to yokozuna

Reading

Kana

つなとり

Romaji

tsunatori

Writing Variants

  • 綱取り つなとり tsunatori

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 127461 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

綱渡り

つなわたり

tightrope walking

つな

grand champion's braided belt

綱紀

こうき

law and order

綱領

こうりょう

general plan

綱引き

つなひき

forward puller (of a rickshaw)

綱紀粛正

こうきしゅくせい

enforcement of official discipline

綱打ち式

つなうちしき

ceremony of tsuna-making

綱手

つなで

mooring rope

綱目

こうもく

main point and details

綱要

こうよう

elements

綱常

こうじょう

code of morals

綱を張る

つなをはる

to become a yokozuna